157 Dickerman Rd, Newton, MA 02461 Property Records

Middlesex County and Newton City property record for 157 Dickerman Rd, Newton, MA 02461

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 5 ba · 4,394 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.299 acres (13,030 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$2,055,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$26,940 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`54039 0013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`54039 0013`
Alternative APN	`NEWT S:54 B:039 L:0013`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	4,394 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,828 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,590 sqft
Basement Area	1,542 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,542 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,030 sqft (0.299 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	54039 0013
Street Address	157 DICKERMAN RD
City	NEWTON HIGHLANDS
State	MA
Zip	02461-1339
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR2
Legal Subdivision	PLAN 5875M
Legal Block	39
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Township / Civil Division	NEWTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	374200

Owner

157 Dickerman Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2019.

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	157 DICKERMAN RD, NEWTON HIGHLANDS, MA 02461-1339
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 21, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 21, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 6, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior Transfer Date	May 18, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	1813716
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTON MA
Recording Date	May 21, 2019
Property Address	157 DICKERMAN RD, NEWTON, MA 02461-1339
Document Number	0000013716
Instrument Date	May 18, 2019
Instrument	13716
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$9,370.80
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	157 DICKERMAN RD NEWTON MA 024611339, NEWTON, MA 02461-1339

Mortgage

Document Number	13717
Date	May 21, 2019
Instrument	13717

Lender

Name	INSTITUTION FOR SVGS NEWBURYPO

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	May 20, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 157 Dickerman Rd was $26,940, up 3.8% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Newton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Newton City
Unified School District	Newton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$26,940.00 (+3.82%)	$2,780,200 (+5%) Land $1,084,900 Building $1,695,300	$2,774,475 (-)
2025	$25,948.00 (+3.42%)	$2,647,800 (+3%) Land $1,033,200 Building $1,614,600	$2,774,475 (+5.1%)
2024	$25,090.00 (+3.84%)	$2,570,700 (+8.3%) Land $1,003,100 Building $1,567,600	$2,639,955
2023	$24,163.00	$2,373,600 Land $772,800 Building $1,600,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 157 Dickerman Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 157 Dickerman Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	NEWTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 88,931 people · EPA ID MA3207000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 513 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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